Previous Reader Surveys

Perfect weather in Asheville calls for outdoor dining. When asked which kind of potato salad reigns supreme, readers delivered spirited opinions.

Hardcover books can come with a dust jacket or the information printed direct on the cloth cover. Which do you prefer?

With April Fools’ day rapidly approaching, you shared your opinion of the annual day of jokes along with some of your favorite pranks.

Despite a frigid January here in Asheville, I remained firm in my conviction that being too hot is worse than being cold. Do readers agree?

As the calendar flips to a new year, I asked readers whether they set annual goals, make New Year’s resolutions, or something else.

December is known for so many TV and movie events, so I asked my readers what their favorite holiday specials were.

Wintry weather makes for perfect reading, but darkness falls so early. I asked my readers their preferred solution to reading in the dark.

Seeing kids walk to school daily, I wondered what were their—and your—favorite school subjects in your student life.

Autumn is one of my favorite seasons of the year. Deciding my most revered part, though, is challenging, so I asked what you like best.

Even here in Asheville, summer has been relentlessly hot, so I asked how you’re staying cool in the summer heat. Check out the replies.

Summer conjures memories of carefree days with friends, riding bikes, and listening to the radio. What are your favorite summer songs?

Survey results: 50% dislike birthday serenades in restaurants, 25% enjoy watching others squirm, and some love the attention. Read more!